South County Fire Board Adopts New District Map, Seeks Applicant for Newly Created Edmonds District

South County Fire’s Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted a commissioner election district map Sept. 1 that includes the City of Edmonds. The board is seeking applicants for the commissioner position representing that district. Edmonds is now included in Election District 4, along with Esperance and the Blue Ridge community of Lynnwood. The adopted district map, […]
Everett Community College to Open New Welcome Center and Trojan Care Center Sept 15

EVERETT—Everett Community College students, staff, faculty and community members are invited to celebrate the grand opening of the college’s new Welcome Center and Trojan Care Center on September 15. The celebration will begin with an official ribbon cutting ceremony in the Welcome Center at 11:15 a.m. in Gray Wolf Hall, room 102, located at 2000 […]
New DOJ Opinion Forces WA to Report Undocumented Immigrants or Lose $300 Million in TANF Funds

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel issued a legal opinion dated September 1 that interprets a 1996 federal welfare law to require every agency in a participating state — not just welfare offices — to report to the Department of Homeland Security any person the state “knows” is not lawfully present […]
Lynnwood Times named to first sustainability cohort in statewide WSU-Report for America news initiative

LYNNWOOD — The Lynnwood Times is one of six Washington newsrooms selected for intensive fundraising and community-engagement training under a statewide journalism initiative led by Washington State University and Report for America. The independently owned Snohomish County newspaper will not receive a reporter in the first wave of January 2027 placements. Instead, it will get […]